Botham got his flip flops caught on a rope ... A mock obituary appeared “in affectionate remembrance of English cricket” appeared in the Sporting Times newspaper a couple of days later ...

On seeing the news about Ian Botham and a river ... had played such shambolic cricket that one correspondent wrote: “There are only three things wrong with the English team – they can ...

May’s gentlemanly demeanour came to personify the image of English cricket in the 1950s and early 1960s, and his career is full of examples of his exemplary sportsmanship. Ian Botham is the ...

Even the cricket gear he endorsed exhorted enthusiastic ... yet taking some breathtaking catches. Unlike many English sportsmen, Botham -- whose all-round abilities also saw him turn out for ...

THE pair, close pals since their playing days, were on a fishing trip in Australia’s Northern Territory when Botham, 68, got his flip-flops caught in a rope and tumbled into the croc-infested ...

"While Botham ... club cricket in Australia, was in the same bar as Chappell and reportedly got agitated after overhearing the Aussie make some unflattering remarks about the English team.Both ...

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